Definition of SLUE

slue

Plural: slues

Verb

Verb Forms: slued, sluing, slues

  • To turn or slide sideways, often in a uncontrolled manner.
  • turn sharply; change direction abruptly
  • move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
  • To rotate something on an axis.
  • To turn something sharply.
  • To rotate on an axis; to pivot.
  • To slide off course; to skid.
  • Obsolete spelling of slew; simple past of slay.

Noun

  • The act of sluing or the place to which something has slued.
  • A slough; a run or wet place.

Examples

  • He tried to slue his opponent’s focus away from the triple word score with a distraction.

Origin / Etymology

Unknown. Attested from the late 18th century.

Scrabble Score: 4

slue: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
slue: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
slue: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

slue: valid Words With Friends Word